Cross post from the media measurement team at the ImpactWatch Blog
Hypothesis:
IF bacon is great THEN it will rule social media.
Experiment:
Bacon in the Social Media News
1. Bacon explosion – a heart-warming (burning?) recipe involving 2 pounds of bacon wrapped around 2 pounds of sausage....
Continue ReadingLast week, Ashton Kutcher (@aplusk) beat CNN's Breaking News Feed (@cnnbrk) to the one million follower mark on Twitter. This was after a challenge that enjoyed some viral attention last week that even gained coverage by mainstream media organizations like the Associated Press. In response to his victory, Kutcher exclaimed: "We can and will create our media…...
Continue ReadingEnergy advocates and online mobilization experts gathered at the Center for American Progress Action Fund in Washington, DC, to talk about successes and challenges in gathering activists both on and offline.
Heather Lauer, director of online strategy for the Pickens Plan, talked about the process of gathering the Plan’s 1.5 million-plus participants and building a social network to connect members....
Continue ReadingBelow is a great segment from the Jon Stewart show on Twitter. In the clip he gently mocks the trend of politicians and media types jumping on the new media bandwagon in a search for relevance. Found on Venture Beat.
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The Daily Show With Jon StewartM – Continue ReadingThe Bivings Group took another look at The Use of the Internet by America’s Largest Newspapers , and compiled a list of 2008’s top ten Newspaper sites. Newspapers selected were among the 100 largest in the U.S., and in addition to being judged by their abundance of web features, were graded on design and easy usability....
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